Thursday, November 23, 2006

My best wishes to all for a happy, healthy safe Thanksgiving Day to all those celebrating it! May God bless you in a special way today.

Here are some of the things I'm grateful for this year and today:God's presence and goodness in my lifeMy husband and childrenMy parents, brother and sisters, in-laws and all of the nieces and nephewsAmazing friends and family off-line and onlineWonderful church familyhealth, energy and strengthLife in a free countryfreedom to worship, to speak freely, vote, make a difference...wonderful schools and teachersa beautiful area to live inmy home..and so many possessions I sometimes don't know what to do with thembooks...of all kinds....art supplies....the ability to create art and to write..this is just the beginning of a list that could go on all day....and never end

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About Me

I'm a children's illustrator-author. I studied commercial art and illustration at The Butera School of Art in Boston MA.
I've been a freelance illustrator for 15 years, creating hundreds of pen and ink renderings for bed & breakfast and inn owners nationally.
I am a member of SCBWI, taking part in the Mid-Atlantic region, which is a privilege. I'm also a member of The D.C. Illustrator's Club. I recently moved to Tallahassee, Florida with my husband, three kids, and one sweet, energetic dog.

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